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Improving your home's energy efficiency with ENERGY STAR can help to lower high energy bills, improve comfort and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Learn about the many ways to save in your home and track your progress with "My ENERGY STAR" - your new dashboard to savings.

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Energy EfficientNew Homes

A new home that has earned the ENERGY STAR label has undergone a process of inspections, testing, and verification to meet strict requirements set by the US EPA. ENERGY STAR certified homes use 15-30% less energy than typical new homes while delivering better comfort, quality, and durability.

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

New York, New York

ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence

Based in New York City, New York-Presbyterian Hospital (NYP) is the nation’s largest nonprofit, nonsectarian hospital with more than 2,600 beds. Its six major campuses encompass 34 buildings and 8 million square feet, making it among the top two percent of energy users in the New York City metropolitan area. NYP is receiving ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence recognition for its ongoing commitment to comprehensive energy management. Key accomplishments include:

Increasing its portfolio-wide average ENERGY STAR score by 6 points compared to its 2012 score.

Reducing its average annual source energy intensity by 22 kBtu per square foot, a reduction of more than 123 million kBtu across its portfolio.

Distributing more than 5,000 ENERGY STAR compact fluorescent lights and LEDs to employees attending Earth Day events across six campus locations. The event educated employees and patients about conservation efforts used throughout the hospital.

Educating employees, patients, and the general public about energy efficiency and NYP’s ENERGY STAR partnership through its website, onsite Earth Day events, energy fairs, speaking opportunities, and interviews.